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Casting Crowns-Peace on Earth Wednesday, October 27, 2010

The Grammy and Dove-award winning group Casting Crowns has released its 2008 album, Peace on Earth, in print. On November 4, 2009, this album was declared “gold” by the RIAA. It had sold over 500,000 copies. ThisÂ collection contains all 10 songs from the recording Â in piano/vocal/guitar format.

Â Traditional favorites include “Joy to the World”;Â new songs include “Christmas Offering” and “While You Were Sleeping”. Â The last piece in the book is an advanced violin solo with lovely piano accompaniment for “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel”. If you are looking for new Christmas songs, this book is worth a close look. If you play the violin, or have a friend who does, this book merits an even closer look.